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From Arad to Bucharest

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How to get from Arad to Bucharest

The fastest way to travel from Arad to Bucharest takes approximately 578 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use train, bus and trolleybus. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
578 min 599.0 km
3 transfers
20 min
IR 16023
3 min
Flixbus 3905
2 min
IR 11536
3 min
85
9 min
Departs from: Arad
Walking: 37 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 20 min (1.2 km)
to Arad
2
Take IR 16023 Train
Direction: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
From Arad to Sighişoara (7 stops, 224 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Sighișoara
4
Take Flixbus 3905 Bus
Direction: Bucharest (bus station Militari)
From Sighișoara to Predeal (1 stops, 154 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Predeal
6
Take IR 11536 Train
Direction: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
From Predeal to Bucureşti Nord Gr.A (5 stops, 117 min)
7
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Gara de Nord
8
Take 85 Trolleybus
Direction: Baicului
From Gara de Nord to Piata Rosetti (7 stops, 17 min)
9
Walk 9 min (0.5 km)
✓
Arrive at Bucharest

Public transport stations close to Bucharest

Bucharest is located in Arad and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Metro stations close to Bucharest:

  • Universitate
  • Piața Unirii 2 (M2)
  • Piața Unirii 1 (M1/3)

Tram stations close to Bucharest:

  • Piata Sf. Gheorghe
  • Hristo Botev
  • Piata Sf. Vineri
  • Piata Corneliu Coposu

Bus stations close to Bucharest:

  • Piata Sf. Gheorghe
  • Sfanta Vineri
  • Hristo Botev
  • Piata Sf. Vineri

Trolleybus stations close to Bucharest:

  • Piata Rosetti
  • Teatrul National
  • Universitate
  • Armeneasca
Alternative Route
674 min 545.2 km
1 transfer
24 min
Timişoara Nord - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
2 min
123
16 min
Departs from: Arad
Walking: 42 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 24 min (1.4 km)
to Arad
2
Take Timişoara Nord - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A Train
Direction: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A
From Arad to Bucureşti Nord Gr.A (18 stops, 616 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Gara de Nord
4
Take 123 Bus
Direction: C.E.T. Sud Vitan
From Gara de Nord to Piata Unirii 1 (8 stops, 15 min)
5
Walk 16 min (1 km)
✓
Arrive at Bucharest

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Arad to Bucharest.

How do I travel from Arad to Bucharest in Arad?
The quickest journey from Arad to Bucharest takes approximately 578 minutes via the IR 16023 train service.
Are there other ways to reach Bucharest from Arad?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 674 minutes using the Timişoara Nord - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A train line.
Can I get directly from Arad to Bucharest without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 578 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Arad and Bucharest?
The IR 16023 line provides train service between Arad and Piata Rosetti in Arad.
What is the journey time from Arad to Bucharest by public transport?
Traveling by train from Arad to Bucharest in Arad takes approximately 578 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Arad to Bucharest?
Board the IR 16023 train at Arad station, located near Arad in Arad.
Which station is closest to Bucharest?
The nearest stop to Bucharest is Piata Rosetti station. Exit here to reach your destination in Arad.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.